Queen of the Mountains Roundtrip, Mt. Rigi+Lake Lucerne+Spa
ID: GYG519460-907177
Category:
Country: Switzerland
Duration:
1 days
Description
Enjoy a memorable self-guided day trip from Lucerne, explore Queen of the Mountains - Mt. Rigi by scenic lake cruise rides, and pamper yourself in the famous Mineral baths and Spa
Embark on an scenic journey starting from Lucerne boat pier 1, just across from the bustling Lucerne train station. Departure times for this nice self-guided tour are as follows: 09:12, 10:12, 12:00, 14:12, and 15:12 of the cruise company, SGV.
Upon arriving at Vitznau by boat, seamlessly transition to the connecting train that will whisk you to the summit of majestic Mount Rigi. There, immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring 360-degree panorama that stretches before you. Take a leisurely stroll, approximately 35 minutes, or opt for the hourly train descent to Rigi Kaltbad. At this place, where relaxation knows no bounds, no reservations or time constraints are required. Remember to pack your own swimwear and towel (if available), though towel rentals are offered onsite for a small fee of CHF 6 per piece.
From the tranquil Kaltbad, set your journey back by catching the sustainable cogwheel train return to Vitznau at 15:15, 16:15, or 17:15 to connect with the boat ride back to Lucerne. Alternatively, take the cable car at 16:10, 16:40, 17:10, or 17:40, from Kaltbad bound for Weggis. Should inclement weather or maintenance caused the closure of the cable car, the train to Vitznau stands ready as an alternative (no refunds when the cable car is closed).
Prior to your adventure, kindly verify the current operating hours of all attractions at www.rigi.ch and check out the facilities of the Mineral Baths and Spa at https://www.aqua-spa-resorts.ch/en/mineralbad-spa-rigi-kaltbad.
Highlights
- No strict schedules—explore Mt. Rigi at your own pace
- Hassle-free ticket package with cruise, train, and cable car ride included
- Great for scenic photo opportunities of Swiss lakes
- Perfect for pampering—relax at Rigi Kaltbad Mineral Baths & Spa
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The starting point of this self-guided tour is Lucerne boat pier 1 opposite to Lucerne train station. Departure times are: 09:12/10:12/12:00/14:12/15:12. The cruise company is SGV. After arrived in Vitznau by boat, you can change directly to the connecting train ascend to the top of Mount RIgi. After enjoy the spectacular 360-degree view on the top, you can walk, which takes approx. 35 mins or take the train at every hour xx:00 descend to Rigi Kaltbad, this is where the spa is (no reservation and time restrictions). From Kaltbad, you can take the cable car at 16:10/16:40/17:10/17:40 to Weggis, or back to Vitznau at 15:15/16:15/17:15 to connect the boat return to Lucerne.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
